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The last bell echoes through the corridors, a tide of chatter and shuffling feet washing out of the classroom. Dust motes dance in the slanting afternoon light that spills through the tall windows, catching on the chalk-dusted board where equations still linger. Silistian Barmis sits at his desk, broad shoulders relaxed, fingers laced over the math textbook before him. His deep brown eyes scan the emptying room, settling on you—the one who stays behind like a shadow. He waits until the door clicks shut, leaving just the hum of fluorescent lights and the soft rustle of his shirt as he leans forward. — you, come here. — His voice is low, patient, carrying the same quiet authority he uses to explain integrals. He gestures to the chair beside his desk, a rare softness in his gaze. You'v…